USB disks

Geofrey Rainey Geofrey.Rainey at tvnz.co.nz
Wed Jan 23 22:28:41 UTC 2008


Try unplugging it, then type:

# tail -f /var/log/messages 

Then plug it back in - you should see messages written to this file.

-----Original Message-----
From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com
[mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Margaret Doll
Sent: Thursday, 24 January 2008 10:54 a.m.
To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
Subject: Re: USB disks

Nope.  I just see the system disk.

On Jan 23, 2008, at 4:48 PM, Geofrey Rainey wrote:

> The device might have changed names - from /dev/sdb to /dev/sda/c/d/e 
> etc
>
> Can you see the device with:
>
> # fdisk -l
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com
> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Margaret Doll
> Sent: Thursday, 24 January 2008 10:37 a.m.
> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
> Subject: USB disks
>
> I have a laCie auxiliary disk which has been working on a 2.4.21-53 
> RedHat system.  The disk was accidently turned off  during the 
> afternoon.  Now  I cannot get the  device recognized by  the system 
> again.  The  system can't  open /dev/sdb.
>
> I was able to mount the disk on  a newer RedHat system, but I need to 
> get it working on the previous  system.
>
> What  should I do next?
>
>
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